Central Strategy & Special Project Manager (Philippines E-commerce)

ByteDance; Manila; On-site; PHP 900,000 - 1,700,000; Full time

Job summary

ByteDance, founded in 2012, is seeking a Strategy & Operations leader in Manila to drive growth and operational excellence. You will lead end-to-end projects, partner with regional Product and Operations teams, and use data insights to shape business decisions and roadmaps.

You will collaborate with diverse teams to translate complex problems into actionable initiatives, deliver measurable impact, and support fast-paced execution in a global tech company.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or above.
• 3+ years of experience in strategy and operations, management consulting, business strategy, e-commerce, internet, or technology-related industries.
• Proven experience leading strategic projects from problem identification and analysis through solution design and execution with measurable impact.
• Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills with ability to break down complex business challenges.
• Proficient in data analysis and business intelligence tools (Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI).
• Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute strategic initiatives or projects to drive business growth, operational excellence, and priorities.
• Manage business projects end-to-end, including process optimization, operating model enhancements, incentive design, and GTM initiatives.
• Partner with regional Product and Operations teams to define requirements, influence roadmaps, and ensure feature launches and adoption.
• Leverage data-driven insights to identify performance gaps, recommend solutions, and support strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to align priorities, drive execution, and ensure timely delivery of key initiatives.

Skills

Strategy & operations

Data analysis

BI tools

Stakeholder management

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's degree or above

Tools

Excel

SQL

Tableau

Power BI

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute strategic initiatives or project to drive business growth, operational excellence, and organizational priorities.
• Manage business projects end-to-end, including process optimization, operating model enhancements, incentive program design, and cross-functional go-to-market (GTM) initiatives.
• Partner closely with regional Product and Operations teams to define business requirements, influence product roadmaps, and ensure successful feature launches and adoption.
• Leverage data-driven insights to identify performance gaps, recommend solutions, and support strategic decision-making.
• Collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders to align priorities, drive execution, and ensure timely delivery of key business initiatives.

Minimum Qualification(s)

• Bachelor's degree or above
• 3+ years of experience in strategy and operations, management consulting, business strategy, e-commerce, internet, or technology-related industries.
• Proven experience leading strategic projects from problem identification and analysis through solution design and execution, with a strong track record of delivering measurable business impact.
• Strong analytical and structured problem-solving skills, with the ability to break down complex business challenges into actionable initiatives and drive end-to-end execution.
• Proficient in data analysis and business intelligence tools (e.g., Excel, SQL, Tableau, Power BI, or similar).
• Excellent stakeholder management and cross-functional collaboration skills, with the ability to influence and drive alignment across teams.

Preferred Qualification(s)

• Strong communication and presentation skills, with the ability to convey complex insights and recommendations clearly to diverse audiences.
• Comfortable working with large datasets and translating insights into business recommendations.
• Self-motivated, adaptable, and able to thrive in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

Job Information

Founded in 2012, ByteDance's mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. With a suite of more than a dozen products, including TikTok, Lemon8, CapCut and Pico as well as platforms specific to the China market, including Toutiao, Douyin, and Xigua, ByteDance has made it easier and more fun for people to connect with, consume, and create content.

Inspiring creativity is at the core of ByteDance's mission. Our innovative products are built to help people authentically express themselves, discover and connect - and our global, diverse teams make that possible. Together, we create value for our communities, inspire creativity and enrich life - a mission we work towards every day.

As ByteDancers, we strive to do great things with great people. We lead with curiosity, humility, and a desire to make impact in a rapidly growing tech company. By constantly iterating and fostering an "Always Day 1" mindset, we achieve meaningful breakthroughs for ourselves, our Company, and our users. When we create and grow together, the possibilities are limitless. Join us.

Diversity & Inclusion

ByteDance is committed to creating an inclusive space where employees are valued for their skills, experiences, and unique perspectives. Our platform connects people from across the globe and so does our workplace. At ByteDance, our mission is to inspire creativity and enrich life. To achieve that goal, we are committed to celebrating our diverse voices and to creating an environment that reflects the many communities we reach. We are passionate about this and hope you are too.